Israeli News (Page 28)


Shas chief sets condition for joining the next government

Shas chairman Aryeh Deri demands progress on Draft Law, regulation of yeshiva students' status, before the formation of the next coalition.

Shas chief sets condition for joining the next government

Bereaved father recites Kaddish on Temple Mount

Yehoshua Sherman visits the Temple Mount and recites Kaddish, following the decision to indict the terrorist who murdered his son, Yehuda, in Samaria.

Bereaved father recites Kaddish on Temple Mount

In western Binyamin:

Jordanian fortifications aimed at Tel Aviv uncovered

Nearly 60 years after the Six Day War, Jordanian Legion bunkers and fortifications that threatened Tel Aviv are discovered in Israel's Binyamin Region.

Jordanian fortifications aimed at Tel Aviv uncovered

Israeli victim of Panama crash identified as Noa Yitzhak

Woman killed in traffic collision in Panama's La Chorrera area identified as 22-year-old Noa Yitzhak from Maaleh Adumim.

Israeli victim of Panama crash identified as Noa Yitzhak

Mysterious ancient tunnel discovered near Kibbutz Ramat Rachel

Archaeologists discover massive 50-meter underground passage during excavation for new Jerusalem neighborhood.

Mysterious ancient tunnel discovered near Kibbutz Ramat Rachel

‘Silenced No More’:

Israel exposes Hamas sexual atrocities in Greece

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel presents comprehensive report on Hamas sexual crimes to Greek counterpart Alexandra Papadopoulou in Athens.

Israel exposes Hamas sexual atrocities in Greece

Min. Kisch to Arutz Sheva:

'Elections? It all depends on the security situation'

Education Minister talks about the coalition crisis, tensions with haredi parties, and Naftali Bennett’s campaign in an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva-Israel National News.

'Elections? It all depends on the security situation'

Kosher market in Jaffa presented as a “settlement project"

Arab residents in Jaffa claim that the organization of a kosher market in the city at the beginning of next month is part of a Jewish 'settlement project' in the area

Kosher market in Jaffa presented as a “settlement project"

Election date TBD

Likud to lead bill to dissolve Knesset

Coalition chairman Ofir Katz (Likud), together with all coalition faction leaders, submitted a bill to dissolve the 25th Knesset.

Likud to lead bill to dissolve Knesset

Poll: Coalition bloc wins more seats than Bennett bloc

Bennett and Lapid's party is strengthening slightly but is far from being able to form a government and will have to rely on all Arab MKs to do so.

Poll: Coalition bloc wins more seats than Bennett bloc

Israel unveils massive summer program for students

Israel announced a NIS 1.1 billion summer education initiative combining AI, STEM studies, and emotional support for students.

Israel unveils massive summer program for students

Minister Eli Cohen

'Israel will act against Iran even if it signs agreement with US'

In an interview with Arutz Sheva, Energy and Infrastructure Minister and cabinet member Eli Cohen said that Israel would not be bound by a U.S.-Iran agreement and would act forcefully if Tehran renewed its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

'Israel will act against Iran even if it signs agreement with US'

'Historic breakthrough'

Netanyahu visited UAE during Iran war

PM's Office officially confirms that during Operation Roaring Lion against Iran, Prime Minister Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates and met with President Mohammed bin Zayed.

Netanyahu visited UAE during Iran war

European airlines begin to return to Israel

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Wizz Air set to restore service to Israel within the next month.

European airlines begin to return to Israel

Herzog on Netanyahu pardon: Understandings must be reached

President Isaac Herzog called for dialogue and compromise over Netanyahu’s pardon request while warning against growing national division.

Herzog on Netanyahu pardon: Understandings must be reached

Ministry shows Hamas ties behind NYT-cited rights organization

Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Ministry publiciizes information showing that a rights group cited by Nicholas Kristof is headed by a figure linked to Hamas activities.

Ministry shows Hamas ties behind NYT-cited rights organization

Opposition pulls bills from Knesset schedule

Knesset opposition parties clear plenum schedule in protest move, urge focus on dissolution and early elections.

Opposition pulls bills from Knesset schedule

Herd stolen from Israeli farm found in Arab village

A herd stolen early Wednesday from the Tzur Levavi farm was located hours later in an Arab village, following extensive searches by security forces and volunteers.

Herd stolen from Israeli farm found in Arab village

Jerusalem Day 2026

Thousands choosing Israel’s capital to build their futures

Ahead of Yom Yerushalayim, new aliyah statistics spotlight Jerusalem as top destination for North American olim.

Thousands choosing Israel’s capital to build their futures

Confrontation in Finance Committee over Judea and Samaria

A bill seeking to establish tax benefits for settlements under threat in Judea and Samaria was at the center of a heated Finance Committee discussion today.

Confrontation in Finance Committee over Judea and Samaria

Minister praises 'revolution' on Temple Mount

Negev, Galilee and National Resilience Minister Itshak Wasserlauf visits Temple Mount ahead of Jerusalem Day, praising revolution in site management.

Minister praises 'revolution' on Temple Mount

The Education Ministry's Bible revolution

Education Ministry publishes new learning framework, announcing inclusion of Bible studies in core learning requirements.

The Education Ministry's Bible revolution

Commission of inquiry law denounced as cover-up

At a hearing of the Constitution Committee an updated draft of MK Ariel Kallner's bill to establish an inquiry committee into the October 7th massacre was revealed, in which several clauses were removed.

Commission of inquiry law denounced as cover-up

Bereaved sister urges: 'Prevent the next murder'

At Jerusalem conference, bereaved sister Yiros Zalka urges Israelis to take personal responsibility and combat violence. 'Yamano’s murder must not become just another bitter statistic.'

Bereaved sister urges: 'Prevent the next murder'

Watch: Rothman taunts, Stern leaves the hearing

During a Constitution Committee discussion on the bill to establish an inquiry committee, MK Elazar Stern entered the chamber and committee chair Simcha Rothman seized the moment for a jab.

Watch: Rothman taunts, Stern leaves the hearing

Fire and Rescue Service to sue arsonist for Jerusalem fire

Israel's Fire and Rescue Service has filed a civil suit for nearly 200,000 NIS in compensation for cost of extinguishing massive forest fire.

Fire and Rescue Service to sue arsonist for Jerusalem fire

Haredi rabbi issues unusual ruling

Rabbi Yitzhak Zilberstein, leading Lithuanian-haredi rabbi, slams worshipers who arrive at synagogue by car.

Haredi rabbi issues unusual ruling

Rare coins returned to Israel in international operation

Rare ancient coins returned from USA to the State of Israel following joint investigation, including coin bearing image of Second Temple's seven-branched menorah.

Rare coins returned to Israel in international operation

Haredi journalism declares end to Netanyahu alliance

Haredi newspapers launch coordinated attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after collapse of trust over Draft Law crisis.

Haredi journalism declares end to Netanyahu alliance

Supreme Court condition for releasing haredi education budget

The Supreme Court intends to order the release of 98 million shekels frozen for Haredi educational institutions, provided the funds are transferred only to institutions that teach fundamental subjects.

Supreme Court condition for releasing haredi education budget

Warns of 'rapid escalation' risk

European aviation agency extends Israel advisory

European Union Aviation Safety Agency extends its aviation advisory for Israel until May 27, citing potential risks to flight safety.

European aviation agency extends Israel advisory

Minister Amsalem tours outposts: True pioneers

Minister Dudi Amsalem meets with residents of Oz Zion and Or Meir, where he addresses the lack of security equipment and pledges to strengthen settlement activities and the Israeli presence in the region.

Minister Amsalem tours outposts: True pioneers

Israeli universities rank in world top 10 for startup founders

Tel Aviv University and the Technion produced startups that raised more than $50bn over the past decade shows PitchBook data.

Israeli universities rank in world top 10 for startup founders

Arab leaders: Bring the Shin Bet into the fight against crime

Arab sector municipal leaders say that they support the integration of the Shin Bet in the eradication of violence and call on the Attorney General to adapt the law to the reality on the ground.

Arab leaders: Bring the Shin Bet into the fight against crime

Haredi parties rejected earlier proposal for military draft

Haredi lawmakers reportedly rejected an earlier deal that could have eased Israel’s draft crisis, amid renewed coalition tensions over conscription legislation.

Haredi parties rejected earlier proposal for military draft

Poll:

75% of Arab citizens support volunteering for national service

A Tel Aviv University-Kadar Foundation poll shows 75.8% of Arab citizens in Israel support volunteering for civilian national service, alongside mixed views on belonging, security, and Arab-Jewish relations.

75% of Arab citizens support volunteering for national service

Knesset Ethics Committee imposes sanctions on ministers and MKs

The Knesset Ethics Committee has issued a series of extraordinary decisions against ministers and MKs for absences, statements and inappropriate conduct.

Knesset Ethics Committee imposes sanctions on ministers and MKs

Edelstein

'My replacement did not advance the Draft Law - he buried it'

MK Yuli Edelstein responded to Rabbi Dov Lando's decision to run for election, claiming that he had warned in advance that replacing him as chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Security Committee would bury the draft law.

'My replacement did not advance the Draft Law - he buried it'

Political drama

Rabbi Lando rules in favor of dissolving the Knesset

The leader of the Lithuanian haredi community, Rabbi Dov Lando, has ordered the Degel Hatorah MKs to act to dissolve the Knesset as soon as possible, and declared that "there is no more trust in Netanyahu."

Rabbi Lando rules in favor of dissolving the Knesset

Haredi Draft:

Degel HaTorah threatens to dissolve the Knesset

A sharp confrontation developed between the prime minister and the Degel HaTorah faction after Netanyahu asked the party to postpone advancing the draft law until after the elections.

Degel HaTorah threatens to dissolve the Knesset

Ahead of Jerusalem Day

Rabbis warn against provocations

Prominent Zionist rabbis urged Jerusalem Day celebrants to honor the city with joy, unity, and restraint during the annual Flag March.

Rabbis warn against provocations

'Imprisoned Torah scholar' spotted vacationing in Thailand

A photo circulated on social media of a young man who was arrested at Ben-Gurion Airport a year ago and whose arrest prompted protests calling for his release, shows him vacationing in Thailand.

'Imprisoned Torah scholar' spotted vacationing in Thailand

End To Skunk Trucks:

Knesset bans chemicals in police water cannons

The Knesset approved a law requiring the use of clean water only in water cannons and full documentation of every deployment.

Knesset bans chemicals in police water cannons

Battle For The Mossad:

Netanyahu to present former military advocate's opinion

The Supreme Court will hear petitions against the appointment of the next Mossad chief. Netanyahu will present the opinion of the dismissed Military Advocate General, which cleared Gofman of criminal liability for using minors as agents

Netanyahu to present former military advocate's opinion

With 93-vote majority

Knesset passes law to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists

With a 93-MK majority, legislation approved to bring Nukhba terrorists to justice - including the potential for the death penalty and a precedent-setting clause barring their release in any future exchange deals.

Knesset passes law to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists

Bereaved fathers to Netanyahu

“Authorize full Israeli control over Areas A & B now"

Eliav Libi and Yehoshua Sherman, who lost their sons in combat in Gaza and in a terror attack, demand that the cabinet advance control over Areas A and B.

“Authorize full Israeli control over Areas A & B now"

Rabbi welcomes 6th son less than a year after losing both legs

Rabbi Liraz Zeira, who lost both legs in a Syria explosion last year, welcomed his sixth son and called the birth his greatest healing.

Rabbi welcomes 6th son less than a year after losing both legs

Israel denies entry to antisemitic American YouTuber

Minister Amichai Chikli said Tyler Oliveira was denied entry over alleged antisemitic content and incitement against Jews and Israel.

Israel denies entry to antisemitic American YouTuber

Netanyahu

'The PM appoints the Mossad director, not the court or the AG'

The Prime Minister released a video in which he criticized the attempts to disqualify Roman Gofman's appointment as head of the Mossad.

'The PM appoints the Mossad director, not the court or the AG'

Unusual incident:

Knesset session stopped after Tibi and bereaved parents clash

Bereaved families disrupted Ahmad Tibi’s speech opposing a law targeting Nukhba terrorists, forcing a temporary halt in the Knesset session.

Knesset session stopped after Tibi and bereaved parents clash

Wrong-way relic

Police shocked by age of wrong-way driver

A driver who drove the wrong way on a highway in northern Israel was caught after colliding with another car and was found to have been born only shortly after the invention of the automobile.

Police shocked by age of wrong-way driver

Roman Gofman appointment

Netanyahu to Mossad Chief: “You acted behind my back"

Netanyahu lashed out at David Barnea for his participation in the appeal to the High Court of Justice through the Attorney General.

Netanyahu to Mossad Chief: “You acted behind my back"

Israeli ministry's warning ahead of Eurovision

Israel’s Diaspora Ministry warned of rising antisemitism and planned protests ahead of Eurovision 2026 in Vienna amid boycott campaigns.

Israeli ministry's warning ahead of Eurovision

Chief of Staff

'The story of Jerusalem represents the story of Israel'

Eyal Zamir, and members of the IDF General Staff Forum held their annual meeting today to mark Jerusalem Day.

'The story of Jerusalem represents the story of Israel'

During family trip:

Boy makes 1,700 year old archeological discovery

An 8-year-old boy discovered a rare 1,700-year-old statuette fragment near Ramon Crater, believed to be linked to Roman and Nabatean culture.

Boy makes 1,700 year old archeological discovery

'Get out of our lives':

Former hostage demands MKs resign

Former hostage survivor Rom Braslavsky, who returned to Israel after two years in Hamas captivity, launched a blistering attack on Israel’s political leadership on Monday.

Former hostage demands MKs resign




























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